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...of contourite's facies. It shows a longitudinal and transverse decrease in current intensity.]] ...oceanic sedimentary deposits originated by the circulation of thermohaline oceanic currents of [[contour]], named this way because they follow bathymetric cur

...abasic] [[Igneous rock|igneous]] rocks, the [[chromite]] and [[manganese]] deposits, and the extraordinary structural complexity. In addition to these features ...uav, and F. Siena, 2006, Caribbean plate margin evolution: constraints and current problems: Geologica Acta, v. 4, no. 102, p. 265-277.</ref> and Pindell et a

...] zones and connect two divergent plate boundaries at the crest of the mid-oceanic ridge. ...subducts under the other. While, in ocean-continent convergent, the dense oceanic plate subducts under the continental plate. In continent-continent converge

...ng,<ref name=pt06r132>Spearing, D. R., 1974, Summary sheets of sedimentary deposits: Geological Society of American Publication MC-8.</ref> Cant,<ref name=pt06 ...acies and environmental analysis of clastic depositional systems#Shoreline deposits|shoreface]] systems, time lines denoted by shale or silt breaks between shi

....jpg|Figure 1]]). The basin has an oval shape with the major axis N-S, its current boundary is defined by erosive limits related largely to the [[Mesozoic]]-[ ...ad supporting roles in transgressive-regressive marine cycles, since their deposits do not match the global eustatic oscillations (Sloss, 1990).

...the Tethys. The spreading of the Neo-Tethys balanced the subduction of the oceanic lithosphere along the northern margin of the Paleo-Tethys, preserving the T ...ddle East is the result of the interplay between the [[paleogeography]] of oceanic and continental areas, which favored the creation of source rocks, and the

...has already been produced at an average rate of 40 barrels of oil per day. Current exploration in the country concentrates on Maastrichtian [[oil shale]] expl ...al oil companies have now entered the country to explore the [[oil shale]] deposits themselves where they are thermally immature and close to surface. Feasibil

..., sediment failure and regional weak layers within the late Quaternary mud deposits of the Adriatic Sea: Marine Geology, v. 213, p. 91–119.</ref><ref>Hovikos ...n the order of centimeters in current ripples to tens of meters in abyssal deposits).

# The current period of industry interest and development initiated by the early vertical Current drilling for the Marcellus has been focused along a northeast–southwest-t